A suspected drug pusher was killed while two alleged members
of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) were captured during a shootout with government
troops in the province
of Sulu on Thursday.
Brig. Gen. Alan Arrojado, Joint Task Group Sulu commander,
said the shootout took place around 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Sitio Unique,
Barangay Busbus, Jolo town.
Arrojado said the slain suspected drug pusher remained
unidentified. His remains were brought to the police headquarters in Jolo.
Arrojado identified the two arrested suspected ASG members
as Al-Aziz Hadjiru Binang, 24, and Annuar Dalawis Hamid alais Totoh, 25. Both
are followers of Indanan-based ASG sub-leader Alden Bagade.
He said the shootout ensued when the policemen were fired
upon while they were responding to an intelligence report about the presence of
the suspects in a drug den in Sitio Unique, Barangay Busbus, Jolo.
He said the responding troops have recovered from the drug
den one K-G9 pistol, one samurai sword and drug paraphernalia.
He said the captured two suspected ASG members were taken to
the police headquarters in Jolo for appropriate action.
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